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PCT 3913.1000 · September 2026 · Imports

Alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary forms

Pakistan imported US$404,426 under PCT 3913.1000 in September 2026, on 19 declarations by 15 importers. China supplied 94.8%. Most cargo loaded at Qingdao. Importers paid an effective 19.9% in duties and taxes, mostly sales tax. Average declared value: $4.21 per kg.

Import value
$404k
Rs 114.5m
Duties & taxes
19.9%
Rs 22.8m collected
Goods declarations
19
19 line items
Avg. unit value
$4.21 / kg
96,172 kg (as declared)

Source countries

1
$383k94.8%
Other
$21k5.2%

Duties & taxes actually paid

share of assessed value
19.9%effective rate · Rs 22.8m paid on Rs 114.5m of goods
Sales taxRs 12.3m10.8%
Income tax (withholding)Rs 5.7m5.0%
Customs dutyRs 2.9m2.6%
Additional sales taxRs 1.7m1.5%

Ports of loading

1
$337k83.4%
Other
$67k16.6%

Transport mode

Sea$383k94.8%
Air$21k5.2%

Entry point in Pakistan

1
$404k100.0%
Other
$520.0%

Related codes under heading 3913

1 codes

About this PCT code

Section
VII · Plastics & rubber
Chapter
39 · Plastics and articles thereof
Heading
3913 · Natural polymers (e.g. alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (e.g. hardened proteins, chemical…
PCT code
3913.1000 · Polymers, natural, alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary forms

Pakistan Customs Tariff (PCT) codes follow the international Harmonized System (HS): the first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the HS subheading and the last 2 digits Pakistan's national split. Figures cover September 2026 and come from customs declarations; values are customs-assessed values converted at Rs 283.18 per US$.